Free clinical guide to manage
Incontinence-Associated Dermatitis (IAD)
A free guide to help you improve IAD prevention and management
IAD is a condition caused by prolonged contact with urine or faeces, affecting patient comfort, dignity, and safety. Early intervention may lead to visible improvement, but lasting outcomes require structured protocols and evidence-based care.
The Clinical Guide to Managing IAD was developed to support healthcare professionals in delivering consistent, high-quality care. Grounded in expert con-sensus, peer-reviewed research, and clinical practice, it provides clear, practical guidance for prevention, assessment, and management.
What’s inside the guide
∙ Assessment guidelines: Clear criteria to identify and stage IAD
∙ Prevention and care protocols: Step-by-step approaches to reduce incidence and support healing
∙ Differential diagnosis tools: Support for distinguishing IAD from pressure injuries and fungal infections
∙ Education and implementation tips: Practical recommendations for staff training and clinical integration
∙ Case-Based insights: Real-world examples that show measurable improvements in outcomes and workflow efficiency
Benefits of using this guide
∙ Improve patient outcomes with structured, evidence-based practices
∙ Promote consistency of care with standardized protocols
∙ Strengthen clinical decision-making with actionable recommendations
∙ Enable earlier intervention and reduce risk of complications
Ready to strengthen your approach to IAD care?
Download the free guide:
• The Clinical Guide to manage IAD: Best Practices for Improved Patient Outcomes – A comprehensive, research-based guide to prevention, diagnosis, and care planning.
Explore it now and apply the latest clinical best practices in your care setting.